Family Legacy
Dad’s Newspapers And Me: The Things You Remember
It’s funny the things you remember and how they become part of your story. When I was just a kid, we didn’t…
A New Proverb: From One Generation to the Next
“Shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves in three generations.” Every culture around the world has its version of that proverb.
Lessons on Legacy From a Hillbilly Family Story
Reading Hillbilly Elegy I found parallels with my own story, including God’s generosity despite poverty. I’ve learned these things about family over…
Legacy Can Follow A Twisting Path
A twisting path, not a straight line—that’s the concept of legacy. Marty was a messed-up kid going down a dangerous path. The…
What’s Included in Your Family Code of Conduct?
Do you have a family code of conduct? Perhaps you have one and call it something else. Or the idea of a…
Legacy is What You Put In Motion
I used to think of legacy as something we left behind. But not anymore.
Another Story One Seat Over: Tenacity & Legacy
I leaned over and asked if Kansas City was her destination. She said, “Yes, but I’ve been visiting my daughter in Oregon.”…
Can We Learn About Legacy from the Prodigal Son Story?
I’d bet you’re familiar with the story of the Prodigal Son, but do you know the key family legacy principle it so…
The Things We Pass On to Our Kids
It’s funny the things we pass on to our kids. My kids root for the basketball team of my alma mater, but…
What It Takes for a Lasting Family Business Legacy
It might surprise you. The success of a long-term family business is not in the gregarious or charismatic leader. To the contrary,…
Give Your Children Wings?
Give your children wings. Have you heard that phrase before? At first glance it sounds right and good, but I think it’s…
The Purpose of Family: Training the Next Generation For Good
What’s the purpose of family? I ask that question of the families that I work with. I get some good answers, but…
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